1978年(nian)(nian)我(wo)國恢復(fu)研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)(sheng)制度,我(wo)院即成立了研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)工作(zuo)小(xiao)組,開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1981年(nian)(nian)開(kai)始招(zhao)收博士研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)。1985年(nian)(nian)成立北京有色金屬(shu)研(yan)究(jiu)總(zong)院研(yan)究(jiu)生(sheng)(sheng)部。
現有兩個一級(ji)博(bo)士、碩士學位(wei)授權(quan)學科:材(cai)料(liao)科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng),另有分析化學、礦物加(jia)工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個碩士學位(wei)授權(quan)點(dian),具有材(cai)料(liao)科學與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個博(bo)士后科研流動站,并(bing)與多家(jia)企業聯合(he)建立(li)博(bo)士后工(gong)(gong)作站。